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QA Automation Developer

@ Thales Group

Vancouver, British Columbia

Full-time
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Overview

Thales Group is hiring a QA Automation Developer in Vancouver on a hybrid full-time basis for its Data Path organization. The role designs and expands automated test coverage for an ETL-based data product spanning multiple vendors and cloud environments. The posting states an annual range of 88,716.49 to 151,679.14 CAD.

Responsibilities:

  • Design test case scenarios for the data product
  • Build and expand automated test coverage
  • Execute automated tests and analyze results
  • Learn the ETL process and multi-vendor data model

Requirements summary:

  • Test-driven development with Python and pytest
  • Experience with automation frameworks
  • Bash scripting for installation and configuration
  • CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab
  • Agile development methodologies
  • Cloud systems: AWS, Azure or Google Cloud

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Employer posting date
2026-10-22
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-24

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSoftware development
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness

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Full company description

Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) is a global leader in advanced technologies for the Defence, Aerospace, and Cyber & Digital sectors. Its portfolio of innovative products and services addresses several major challenges: sovereignty, security, sustainability and inclusion. The Group invests more than €4 billion per year in Research & Development in key areas, particularly for critical environments, such as Artificial Intelligence, cybersecurity, quantum and cloud technologies. Thales has more than 83,000 employees in 68 countries. In 2024, the Group generated sales of €20.6 billion.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 6, Rue de la Verrerie, Meudon, Île-de-France 92190, FR
Business categories
  • Cloud Security
  • Consulting
  • Remote Sensing
  • Software
  • Transportation
  • Communications Infrastructure
  • Security
  • Network Security
  • Electrical Distribution
  • Telecommunications
  • Aerospace
  • Manufacturing
  • Construction
  • Information Technology
  • Cyber Security
  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Military
Other recorded names
  • Thales
  • Thales Group
  • Thales Norway
Specialties
  • Aerospace
  • Defence
  • Security
  • Space
  • Cybersecurity
  • Big Data
  • IoT
  • Connectivity
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Digital
  • Systems
  • and Software
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Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) is a global leader in advanced technologies for the Defence, Aerospace, and Cyber & Digital sectors. Its portfolio of innovative products and services addresses several major challenges: sovereignty, security, sustainability and inclusion. The Group invests more than €4 billion per year in Research & Development in key areas, particularly for critical environments, such as Artificial…

FieldValue
IndustryDefense and Space Manufacturing
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersMeudon, Île-de-France
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesAerospaceDefenceSecuritySpaceCybersecurityBig DataIoTConnectivityArtificial IntelligenceDigital
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Job description
Location: Vancouver - Pender St, CanadaThales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billions of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.

This is a Hybrid position in Vancouver, BC

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated automation developer for our Data Path organization. This is an impactful technical role within a highly skilled data-oriented team. We have a very exciting and challenging journey ahead of us, and yours is a key role in that journey.

Essential Functions

In this role, you will contribute to designing, building and expanding existing test coverage for a robust, flexible and automated solution. You will learn the foundations of our product, the ETL process involved and our data model spanning multiple vendors and cloud environments. You will design test case scenarios, execute automated tests, and analyze test results to ensure the development team is delivering a high-quality product.

Minimum Requirements

  • Test-driven development experience using Python, with hands-on experience in pytest.
  • Experience building or working with automation frameworks.
  • Experience writing Bash scripts to automate installation and configuration tasks.
  • Experience working with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab.
  • Experience working with Agile development methodologies.
  • Experience with Cloud-Based Systems: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud.
  • Familiarity working with various databases (SQL, No-SQL, Graph) and database queries is an asset.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Deep curiosity, problem solving skills and being well organized go a long way.
  • You are detail oriented and meticulous by nature.
  • Eager to learn from and collaborate with team members.
  • Experience with designing and deploying Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Ansible.
  • Experience developing in Go for custom Terraform providers is an asset.
  • You have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Previous Quality Assurance experience is an asset.

The anticipated TTC range for this role is 88,716.49 - 118,288.65 - 151,679.14 CAD Annual. The Company reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s status protected by local, state, or federal law.

If you’re excited about working with Thales, but not meeting the requirements for this position, we encourage you to join our Talent Community! https://careers.thalesgroup.com/global/en/jointalentcommunity. You can upload your CV and our recruiters can get in touch with any new opportunities that may be of interest to you.

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Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 24 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following:

• Company paid Extended Health, Dental, HSA, Life, AD&D, Short-term Disability, Cancer Care Program, travel insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and Well-Being program.

• Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP, DCPP, TFSA) with a company contribution and a match to a DCPP, with no vesting period.

• Company paid holidays, vacation days, and paid sick leave.

• Voluntary Life, AD&D, Critical Illness, Long-Term Disability.

• Employee Discounts on home, auto, and gym membership.

Thales is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. Thales is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the interview process. Applicants selected for an interview who require accommodation are asked to advise accordingly upon the invitation for an interview. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.

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